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How Is Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Treated?
Health via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLike all medications, macrolide antibiotics can cause side effects. Specific side effects vary depending on the drug, but common side effects include: ...
Shigella outbreak in South Bay homeless encampments
Fox local via AOL· 7 hours agoIn Santa Clara County, public health officials are warning about an outbreak of gastrointestinal disease. They're seeing cases of shigella, which causes vomiting and diarrhea
VDH: 25 cases of E.coli reported among Lake Anna visitors, swimmers
WVIR NBC 29· 23 hours agoLake Anna is a popular place to hang out in the summer. According to Tuesday’s update from the...
UK E. coli outbreak: What are the symptoms and how does it spread?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoStomach bugs are always unpleasant, leading to days of tummy problems that can leave you housebound....
The surgeon general on his social media war
Politico· 1 day agoInnovation drought: The WHO examined 32 antibiotics in development to target infections caused by pathogens — bacteria that can cause infections,...
A guide to foodborne illnesses
Yahoo Life· 5 days agoMost people recover without treatment, but symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting can cause severe dehydration. How to recover from foodborne illnesses...
Santa Clara County Addresses Shigella Spread In Homeless Camps
San Francisco Chronicle· 14 hours agoA bacterial outbreak has emerged among homeless individuals living at San Jose encampments in Columbus and Roosevelt parks, but health officials say the risk to the general public is low. Three ...
How Long Should You Wash Your Hands?
Mercola· 6 days agoHandwashing is one of the top strategies you can use to prevent the spread of colds, flu, salmonella and other germs that cause illness. Several studies have evaluated compliance with handwashing ...
What’s Going Around: Strep throat, stomach viruses, dehydration, outdoor injuries, seasonal...
ClickOnDetroit· 6 days agoHere’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities,...
Summer warning for parents amid reports kids sickened from E. coli at Virginia lake
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Virginia Department of Health is investigating after the state agency received multiple reports...